While we’re dealing with this sweltering summer heat, there’s nothing better than some cold and creamy ice cream! We’re not talking about a basic chocolate or vanilla cone, though. We’re sharing with you some of the most incredible ice cream treats available around Japan this summer. Prepare your sweet tooth for what’s to come! Let’s
Month: July 2017
Megumi Ogata has truly been at the front of the battlefield as a voice actress, known for her roles in works like Yu Yu Hakusho, Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon S, Neon Genesis Evangelion, and recently the Danganronpa series. Now, she’s celebrating her 25 years in the industry with a commemorative album that’s being produced through
A new Touken Ranbu musical will be hitting stages across Japan later this year! Musicals and live shows based off of the popular browser and mobile game Touken Ranbu: Online have been sporadically performed since 2015, both in Japan and in other countries such as China, India, and France. A large part of their success
Former Iron Fist showrunner Scott Buck sat down with the press at Comic-Con International this weekend to discuss his new Marvel Televisions show: Inhumans. Joined by Ellen Woglom, who plays Louise, a scientist who gets swept up into the world of the Inhumans and the Royal Family, Buck laid out how his latest series kicks
Mashima Hiro’s fantasy manga Fairy Tail‘s finally came to an end in this week’s edition of Weekly Shonen Jump – but that’s not the last we’ll be seeing of Natsu and the guild! The final season of Fairy Tail will air in 2018, having been serialized for 11 amazing years. In 2009 and 2014, the
Everyone has their favorite crushes in just about every anime, but it takes more than a great face to make true marriage material. Will they bring you soup when you’re sick? Surprise you with DVDs of your favorite anime? With that in mind, it’s time for a poll: who would make the best husband in
Marriage can definitely be a difficult venture. They say that couples should have good luck if they choose June for a wedding, but surely it’s mostly about picking a great partner, right? A recent poll covered the ten best male anime characters to marry, but it’s only fair that we find out who the top
Lionsgate is looking to build off of the popularity of their John Wick franchise. The studio just won a bidding war for a female-centric spec action script titled Ballerina, which will serve as a platform for a spinoff film. While details are scarce regarding Ballerina, The Hollywood Reporter describes the film as “being in the
After gaining infamy from their aggressive removal of a passenger from a flight earlier this year, United Airlines prevented passengers leaving Comic-Con International in San Diego from carrying comic books in their checked baggage. According to The Verge, passengers were shocked to find a notice posted by United Airlines informing them that they couldn’t keep
Before they get to fixing the timestream, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow are going to have another big problem on their hands: dinosaurs. On Twitter, executive producer Marc Guggenheim revealed new storyboard art from the very first episode of Season 3 that finds the team — and the audience — staring down a T-rex. Storyboard for
Avengers: Infinity War will feature a multitude of heroes, but Brie Larson’s Captain Marvel will not be among them. At Comic-Con International in San Diego, director Joe Russo revealed to ComicBook.com that Carol Danvers will not make her Marvel Cinematic Universe debut in the third Avengers film. “She’s not in Avengers 3,” Russo said. RELATED:
It’s the variant cover that had to happen: Shirtless Bear-Fighter meets Burt Reynolds’ 1972 Cosmopolitan centerfold. It’s reality, and CBR has the first look at artist Andrew C. Robinson’s illustration for the wraparound retailer incentive “nude beariant” — or in this case, “Burt Beariant” — for Shirtless Bear-Fighter #3. RELATED: Shirtless Bear-Fighter Creators Want Readers
The Simpsons and Futurama creator Matt Groening is getting in the Netflix game with his upcoming adult animated comedy fantasy series Disenchantment. RELATED: The Simpsons Renewed Through Record-Setting Season 30 The streaming service has ordered 20 episodes of the series, which will have themes inherent in every mortal life, but told through the lens of
An annual tradition for Comic-Con International in San Diego, the “Women of Marvel” panel was designed to give a community and platform for the women working under the Marvel umbrella — from comic creators to producers, to digital content hosts. The panel included moderator Judy Stephens, who introduced Sana Amanat, Lorraine Cink, Margaret Stohl, Rainbow
WARNING: This article contains potential spoilers for Marvel’s Thor: Ragnarok, arriving Nov. 3. The new trailer for Thor: Ragnarok was packed with plenty of surprises for Marvel fans, but the biggest — literally — came in the final seconds with the fiery visage of Surtur. Although we already knew the longtime Thor villain played a
Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions the Movie: Take on Me doesn’t hit theaters until Jan. 2018, but don’t fret – there’s a new trailer to enjoy until then! Those who have the opportunity to watch in Japan might also want to think about pre-ordering their tickets. As with a lot of movie promotions, those who
It’s been a tough time for fans of The Disastrous Life of Saiki K., but that’s about to come to an end! The hilarious supernatural gag series by Asou Shuuichi will be airing its second season sometime in 2018. The surprise announcement was made on July 23 at a The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.
It’s been less than a week since comic book artist Todd McFarlane announced he will write and direct an R-rated movie based on one of his most famous creations: Spawn. In the wake of Comic-Con International in San Diego, the soon-to-be director opened up about the project and some of his influences. According to an
Things aren’t going well for David Harbour’s Stranger Things alter-ego, Police Chief Jim Hopper. Speaking with MTV News, Harbour talked about his breakout role in Netflix’s supernatural smash hit and how things might be heading downhill for the Chief of Police. The first season’s journey was a taxing one, after all, sending the alcoholic cop
Marvel’s Spider-Man is just weeks away from swinging onto television. The upcoming animated series, which stars a new voice cast and set of characters, will offer a much different take on Peter Parker than Disney XD’s previous Spidey show Ultimate Spider-Man. Marvel’s Cort Lane (Senior Vice-President, Animation & Family Entertainment), Head of Marvel Animation Eric
The upcoming six-issue crossover series, Harley & Ivy Meet Betty & Veronica promises to bring the best of both Gotham and Riverdale’s most infamous dysfunctional duos together for the first time — and the moment couldn’t be more opportune. With the hit CW live action TV series Riverdale confirmed for a second season, and Harley
1 Chiver and San Diego photographer Andrew Vincent was kind enough to send in these photos he took while attending San Diego Comic Con. Check out some of the clever and talented cosplayers from the convention and if you would like to see more from Andrew, check out his Instagram. 2 3 4 5 6
DC Comics’ entire Rebirth event hinges upon the Watchmen — specifically Doctor Manhattan — becoming aware of and meddling with the DC Universe. It was revealed in the pages of last summer’s DC Universe: Rebirth one-shot that Manhattan has been rewriting history, erasing heroes and just generally crafting a version of the DCU that is
Legendary Entertainment may have been promoting its Kong: Skull Island outdoor activation at Comic-Con International in San Diego, but the company’s burgeoning MonsterVerse left its mark with a tweet from the fictional Monarch organization hinting at the arrival of Mothra. RELATED: Godzilla: King of the Monsters Director Teases Film’s Beastly Roster A “classified” image from
There was a lot to love about the first season of Riverdale, from the twisted mystery of who murdered Jason Blossom, to the sparks flying between Betty and Jughead, to jaw-dropping fashions of the ever-classy Veronica, and the broach-brandishing Cheryl. But an early fan-favorite character was Kevin Keller, the openly gay best bud of Betty
Diana’s been working tirelessly to make the world a better place, and at a pace that would exhaust the average person. But those people do not have the advantage of being Wonder Woman. Nevertheless, Etta convinces Wonder Woman to take some time off with an invite to her brother’s wedding. The couple is wed and
Popular smartphone game Cocktail Prince has broken the 150,000 registrations threshold but they aren’t just going to celebrate by kicking back with a drink – they’ve announced a special campaign to help see them through to 200,000! As a special thank you for helping to break 150,000 users, Cocktail Prince is giving away 2000 yen
The anime adaptation of the manga series It’s Difficult to Love an Otaku will premiere in Apr. 2018! A romantic comedy written by Fujita, the story follows the budding relationship of two awkward otaku after they reconnect as adults. Both exceptionally awkward, Momose Narumi is a fujoshi, while Nifuji Hirotaka is a game otaku! The
Fans at Comic-Con International in San Diego bid farewell to showrunner Steven Moffat today, as well as Twelfth Doctor Peter Capaldi, companion Pearl Mackie and Master Michelle Gomez. Mark Gatiss also joined the panel, which was hosted in Hall H as part of BBC America’s presentation. Moderator Chris Hardwick opened up the panel by showing
When Warner Bros. took to the Hall H stage on Saturday, it was expected that they would treat fans to some footage from Aquaman, which officially entered production back in May. Given DC’s historical willingness to share footage online shortly thereafter panels, it was presumed the footage wouldn’t exactly be exclusive to Comic-Con International. However,